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Theme One: UK government and politics

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By: Amelie Hughes
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Chapter One: Democracy and Participation
UK+ GOV Policitics: Current systems, Widening franchise and debates over suffrage, Pressure groups and other influences, rights in conext
16  cards
Chapter 2: Political Parties
Functions and features of political parties, established politcal parties, minority uk parties, political parties in context
1  cards
Chapter Three: Electoral Systems
Elections in the UK, different electoral systems, referendums
1  cards
Chapter Four: Voting behaviour and the media
Social factors, political context, influence of the media, case studies of three general elections
0  cards
Chapter Five: The constitution
Nature of the UK constitution, development of the constitution since 1997, impact of devolution on the UK, In what ways could the UK constitution be reformed?
0  cards
Chapter six: Parliament
Orgins and development of the UK parliament, House of Commons and House of Lords, comparative powers bewteen House of Commons and House of Lords, the legislative process
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Chapter Seven: Prime minister and the executive
The structure, role and power of the executive, prime minister and the cabinet
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Chapter Eight: Relations between branches
Impact of the Sumpreme Court on legislaytive and policy making processes, relationship between the execuative and parliament, European Union, location of the sovereignty in the UK politcal system
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